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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,249.02, 26,558.01 and 11,291.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,249.02, 26,558.01 and 11,291.58 is: 15,579.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,249.02 : 26,558.01 = 11,291.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,249.02/26,558.01 = 11,291.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,249.02x = 26,558.01 × 11,291.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,249.02x = 299,881,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,881,894.56/19,249.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,579.07

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